EPD Program Directory

EPD Program Directory < 1 > Revised April 2018

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Program Directory

Air Protection Branch 404-363-7000

Directory Pages 5-7

Examples of Topics: Air Permits, Air Quality, Air Toxics, Chemicals/Minerals,

Radioactive Materials, Vehicle Emissions & Volatile Organic

Compound

Land Protection Branch 404-362-2537 or 404-656-7802

Directory Pages 8-11

Examples of Topics: Asbestos/Lead Paint, Brownfields, Hazardous Waste, Investigations

& Cleanups, Scrap Tires, Solid Waste/Bio-Medical Waste, Surface

Mining, TDSFs, USTs & Underground Storage

Watershed Protection Branch 404-463-1511

Directory Pages 12-15

Examples of Topics: Agriculture Permits, Dams, Drinking Water, Erosion/Sedimentation,

NPDES, Storm Water/Wastewater Regulations, Water Wells &

Wetlands

District Offices Directory Pages 16-18

Coastal District (Brunswick Office) …………………………….. (912) 264-7284

East Central District (Augusta Office) ………………………….…. (706) 667-4343

Mountain District (Cartersville Office) …………………………….. (770) 387-4900

Mountain District (Atlanta Office) …………………………….. (404) 362-2671

Northeast District (Athens Office) ………………………..…… (706) 369-6376

Southwest District (Albany Office) ………………………...…... (229) 430-4144

West Central District (Macon Office) ……………………..….…… (478) 751-6612

Table of Contents

Director's Office ……………………………………………………………………………… ........... 3

Laboratory Operations ………………………………………………………………………… .......... 4

Air Protection Branch …………………………………………………………………………. ...... 5-7

Land Protection Branch ………………………………………………………………………… ... 8-11

Watershed Protection …………………………………………………………………………… 12-15

District Offices …………………………………………………………………………………. . 16-19

Eco Tips ………………………………………………………………………………………………20

Director's Office Richard E. Dunn, Director 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE

Floor East Tower - Suite 1456

Atlanta, GA 30334-9000

Office: 404-656-4713

Fax: 404-651-5778

Lauren M. Curry, Deputy Director 404-656-4714

Tamara Fischer, Administrative Assistant 404-651-7964

Sydney Brogden, Public Affairs Specialist 404-657-2086

Vanessa Ocain, Receptionist 404-656-4713

Donald Kirkland, Planning & Policy Coordinator 404-232-7099

Jim Cooley, Director of District Operations 404-651-7807

Chuck Mueller, Director of Cross Media Programs 404-463-9262

Angela Ivester, Director of Information Technology 404-463-0077

Kevin Chambers, Communications Director 404 651-7970

Erin Ruoff, Finance Director 404-656-3310

Aubrey Hendrix, Administrative Management 404-651-7960

Dan Roach, Director of Human Resources 404-463-1432

Jim Kennedy, State Geologist 404-463-0679

Laura Williams, Director of Legal Services 404-232-7985

Ray Terhune, Director of Laboratory Operations 678-248-7388

Karen Hays, Air Protection Branch Chief 404-363-7016

Jeff Cown, Land Protection Branch Chief 404-463-8509

Jac Capp, Watershed Protection Branch Chief 404-463-4911

For Emergencies (spills, industrial fires) - 24 hour coverage

(800) 241-4113 - toll free

Media Relations

(404) 651-7970

General Information

(404) 657-5947

(888) 373-5947 - toll free

LABORATORY OPERATIONS

Ray Terhune 678-248-7388 ray.terhune@dnr.ga.gov

Director

David Jones,

Program Manager

Laboratories

Air Quality (Tamiko Rivers)

Bacteriology (Avionne Fortner, Acting)

GC/MS (Ralph Shulz, Acting)

Inorganics (Kristy Hrehor)

Metals (Mark Tolbert)

Organics (Carmen Jones)

Quality Assurance

(Phillip Mitchell)

Conduct chemical and microbiological tests to ensure

compliance with state and federal environmental laws and

Work exclusively with EPD regulatory and monitoring

personnel

5804 Peachtree Corners East

Norcross, GA 30092-3403

Phone: (678) 248-7384

Fax: (678) 248-7389

Laboratories Air Quality - (Tamiko Jones 678-248-7390) tamiko.jones@dnr.ga.gov Microbiology - (Avionne Fortner 678-248-

7400) avionne.fortner@dnr.ga.gov GC/MS - (Ralph Schulz 678-248-7411) ralph.schulz@dnr.ga.gov Inorganics - (Kristy Hrehor 678-248-7450) kristy.hrehor@dnr.ga.gov Metals - (Shene Jones 678-248-7440) shene.jones@dnr.ga.gov Organics - (Jeff Moore) 678-248-7420

jeffrey.moore@dnr.ga.gov

Quality Assurance - (Carmen Jones 678-248-

7387) carmen.jones@dnr.ga.gov

David Jones,

Program Manager

Laboratories

Quality Assurance

(Phillip Mitchell)

Conduct chemical and microbiological tests to ensure

compliance with state and federal environmental laws and

Work exclusively with EPD regulatory and monitoring

personnel

Conduct chemical and microbiological tests to

ensure compliance with state and federal

environmental laws and rules

David Jones,

Program Manager

Laboratories

Quality Assurance

(Phillip Mitchell)

5804 Peachtree Corners East

Norcross, GA 30092-3403

Phone: (678) 248-7384

Fax: (678) 248-7389

Air Protection Branch Branch Chief: Karen Hays, karen.hays@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7016

Assistant Branch Chief: Dika Kuoh, dika.kuoh@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7115

Office Manager: Talina Zuegel, talina.zuegel@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7141

4244 International Parkway, Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

AMBIENT MONITORING DeAnna Oser 404-363-7004 deanna.oser@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

PLANNING & SUPPORT James Boylan 404-363-7014 james.boylan@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

MOBILE & AREA SOURCES Pamela Earl 404-362-2780 pam.earl@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Meteorology Unit - (Bill Murphey,

bill.murphey@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Data Analysis Unit - (Janet Aldredge-

Byars, janet.aldredge@dnr.ga.gov

404-362-6587)

Operations 1 Unit - (Jaime Gore,

Jaime.gore@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Operations 2 Unit - (Ken Buckley,

ken.buckley@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-

Quality Assurance Unit – (Sid

Stephens, sid.stephens@dnr.ga.gov

404-362-2750)

Operations Support Unit – (Victor

Barr, victor.barr@dnr.ga.gov 404-

362-4862

Data and Modeling Unit - (Di Tian,

di.tian@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4851)

Planning and Regulatory

Development Unit - (Elisabeth

Munsey,

elisabeth.munsey@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7131)

Emissions and Control Strategies

Unit – (Deborah Basnight,

deborah.basnight@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7134

Vehicle Emissions Inspection/Maintenance

Unit - (Ashley Besaw,

ashley.besaw@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2514)

Enforcement Unit - (Chuck Armitage,

chuck.armitage@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Officer Todd Binnion,

todd.binnion@dnr.ga.gov

404-363-7119

Officer Michael Derrick,

michael.derrick@dnr.ga.gov

404-363-7030

Conduct ambient monitoring for air

toxics, volatile organic compounds

(VOCs), lead, ozone, sulfur dioxide,

carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide,

particulate matter, and meteorological

conditions

Measure levels of air pollutants

throughout the state

Use data to determine compliance with

ambient air quality standards

Use data to evaluate the need for

special controls and to assist with

citizen inquiries

Air quality forecasting

Office of the State Climatologist

Develop state implementation plans

and air quality rules for attainment of

federal air quality standards

Develop emission control strategies

for air quality attainment plans

Perform atmospheric photochemical

grid modeling for air quality

planning and air dispersion modeling

for permit reviews

Develop and maintain periodic

emission inventories for point

sources, area sources, fires

(prescribed and wildfires), and on-

road and non-road mobile sources

Implement enhanced vehicle emissions

inspection and maintenance program

Ensure compliance with Stage I gasoline

recovery and transport rules

Address NAAQS nonattainment area

issues, including developing and

implementing mobile and area control

strategies

Provide criminal environmental law

enforcement

4244 International Parkway

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Suite 134

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 362-2534

Air Protection Branch (continued) Branch Chief: Karen Hays, karen.hays@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7016

Phone: (404) 363-7000

STATIONARY SOURCE COMPLIANCE Sean Taylor 404-363-7047 sean.taylor@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

STATIONARY SOURCE PERMITTING Eric Cornwell 404-363-7020 eric.cornwell@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Air Toxics Unit and Risk Management Program -

(Michael Odom, michael.odom@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Chemicals/Minerals Unit - (Farhana Yasmin,

farhana.yasmin@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7122)

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)/Combustion Unit

(Tammy Martiny, tammy.martiny@dnr.ga.gov 404-

362-2777)

Source Monitoring Unit – (Dan McCain,

daniel.mccain@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7120)

Small Business Environmental Assistance Program

(Teresa Shiflett, teresa.shiflett@dnr.ga.gov 404-675-

Chemical Permitting Unit - (Heather Brown,

heather.brown@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4569)

Minerals Permitting Unit - (Hamid Yavari,

hamid.yavari@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7130)

Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Permitting Unit - (James Eason,

james.eason@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7143)

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Permitting Unit

(Manny Patel, manny.patel@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Conduct inspections of stationary sources of air pollution

(includes combustion, chemical, mineral and VOC

sources)

Enforce Air Quality Control Rules for combustion,

chemical, mineral, and VOC sources

Ensure that sources of air toxics are in compliance with

air toxics rules

Respond to citizen complaints about air quality problems

Specify, approve and audit stationary source emissions

monitoring and testing procedures and reports

Small Business assistance on air issues

Review Risk Management Plans and perform

inspections under Sec. 112(r) of the Clean Air Act

Review applications and issue air quality permits for new and

modified industrial and other stationary sources of air

pollution

Review applications and issue Title V air pollution permits

and Synthetic Minor source permits

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Air Protection Branch (continued) Branch Chief: Karen Hays, karen.hays@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7016

Phone: (404) 363-7000

RADIATION PROTECTION Dave Matos 404-363-7127

david.matos@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS Dika, Kuoh 404-363-7115

dika.kuoh@dnr.ga.gov

Assistant Branch Chief

Environmental Radiation - (Barty

Simonton – Team Leader,

barty.simonton@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-

Radioactive Materials - (Irene Bennett –

Program Manager,

irene.bennett@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4860)

Office Manager - (Talina Zuegel,

talina.zuegel@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-7141)

Act as primary state responder to incidents at

nuclear power plants

Oversee remedial actions involving

radioactive materials

Maintain environmental radiation

monitoring networks around commercial and

defense nuclear facilities in or bordering

Georgia

Regulate the concentration, storage and

disposal of radioactive waste material

License and inspect users of radioactive

materials

Administer the Radiation Control Act

Regulate the use of radioactive materials

other than at nuclear reactors

Act as primary state responder for incidents

involving radioactive materials and radiation

exposure at licensed facilities

Maintains office services by organizing office

operations and developing office procedures

Manages Branch wide recruitment, hiring and

training of administrative staff

Manages Branch fleet and mail services

Manages file room and retention

Manages surplus and equipment inventory

Order office supplies and office equipment

Facility Maintenance

Implement public participation plans

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 362-2675

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Suite 120

Phone: (404) 363-7000

Fax: (404) 363-7100

Land Protection Branch Floyd Tower Offices (continued) Branch Chief: Jeff Cown, jeff.cown@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-8509

Assistant Branch Chief: Sarah Visser, sarah.visser@dnr.ga.gov 404-232-1346

Office Manager: Kathleen Robinson, kathleen.robinson@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8688

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE Suite 1054 East Floyd Tower

Phone: (404) 656-7802

HAZARDOUS WASTE MANANAGEMENT Jane Hendricks 404-657-8622 jane.hendricks@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

Generator Compliance Unit - (Nichole Rodgers,

nichole.rodgers@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8829)

Department of Defense Unit - (Amy Potter,

amy.potter@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8604)

Treatment & Storage Unit - (Mike Elster,

michael.elster@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8624)

Office Manager (Kathleen Robinson,

kathleen.robinson@dnr.ga.gov

404-657-8688)

Conduct Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

compliance monitoring and enforcement at the following:

Hazardous waste generators, hazardous waste

transporters, universal waste facilities, marketers of hazardous waste fuel, and used oil transporters and facilities;

Permitted treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs), such as commercial TSDFs, and Department of Defense

TSDFs.

RCRA permitting at hazardous waste TSDFs, including

commercial TSDFs, and Department of Defense TSDFs

Oversee the investigation and remediation of hazardous

constituent releases to soil, groundwater, sediment, and

surface water, at hazardous waste facilities regulated under

the Georgia Hazardous Waste Management Act

Oversee the investigation and remediation of National

Priorities List sites

Investigate citizen complaints and provide technical

assistance regarding the management of hazardous waste

Manages office services by organizing office operations and

developing office procedures (SOP)

Manages Branch wide recruitment, hiring and training of

administrative staff

Manages Branch fleet

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Suite 1054 East

Phone: (404) 656-2833

Fax: (404) 651-9425

Suite 1054 East

Phone: (404) 656-2833

Fax: (404) 651-9425

Land Protection Branch Floyd Tower Offices (continued) Branch Chief: Jeff Cown, jeff.cown@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-8509

Office Manager: Kathleen Robinson, kathleen.robinson@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8688

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE Suite 1054 East Floyd Tower

Phone: (404) 656-7802

RISK ASSESSMENT UNIT

HAZARDOUS WASTE

CORRECTIVE ACTION Jim Brown 404-657-8644 jim.brown@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

RESPONSE & REMEDIATION Jason Metzger 404-657-8606 jason.metzger@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Risk Assessment Unit - (Shanna

Alexander,

shanna.alexander@dnr.ga.gov

404-657-8658)

Remedial Sites Unit 1 - (Jim

McNamara,

jim.mcnamara@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-

Remedial Sites Unit 2 – (John Fonk,

john.fonk@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-8614)

Remedial Sites Unit 3 - (Jim Sliwinski ,

jim.sliwinski@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-

Lead-Based Paint & Asbestos – pg 11

(Jennifer Vogel,

jennifer.vogel@dnr.ga.gov 404-363-

Response Development Unit 1 - (David

Brownlee, david.brownlee@dnr.ga.gov

404-657-8690)

Response Development Unit 2 - (Kevin

Collins, kevin.collins@dnr.ga.gov 404-

657-8610)

Response Development Unit 3 - (David

Hayes, david.hayes@dnr.ga.gov 404-

657-8672)

Brownfields Unit - (Shannon Ridley,

shannon.ridley@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-

Assess and interpret health risks or

hazards to human and ecological

receptors under various exposure scenarios

Support programs and other branches

in the development of toxicity

guidelines and risk assessment

guidance documents

Review project-specific approaches for

assessing human and ecological

impacts including sampling and

analysis plans and statistical evaluations

Utilize appropriate human and

ecological risk assessment algorithms,

models and other risk assessments

tools to derive acceptable risk-based cleanup goals

Post-closure permitting, compliance

monitoring, and enforcement at closed

hazardous waste land disposal facilities

Review cleanups for privately-

owned/operated National Priorities List

Perform risk assessments for both

human health and ecological impacts

Review delisting petitions

Publish the Hazardous Sites Inventory

Take enforcement actions requiring

responsible parties to do site

investigations and cleanups

Oversee contaminated sites being

investigated and cleaned up by

responsible parties

Require notification for releases of

hazardous substances

Clean up sites using Hazardous Waste

Trust Fund when responsible parties are

unwilling or unable

Pursue cost recovery against responsible

parties when Hazardous Waste Trust

Fund has been used

Fund state and local government costs

associated with investigating and cleaning

up solid waste handling facilities

Conduct preliminary assessments and site

evaluations for the federal Superfund

program

Oversees cleanup of contaminated

property conducted by private parties

under the Georgia Hazardous Site Reuse

and Redevelopment (“Brownfields”) Act

Issues limitation of liability certificates

for brownfields properties where cleanups

have been completed

Reviews and certifies brownfields

cleanup costs eligible for property tax

abatement

Suite 1054 East

Phone: (404) 656-8658

Fax: (404) 651-9425

Suite 1054 East

Phone: (404) 656-7802

Fax: (404) 651-9425

Suite 1054 East

Phone: (404) 656-8600

Fax: (404) 651-9425

Land Protection Branch – Tradeport Offices

Branch Chief: Jeff Cown, jeff.cown@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-8509

Office Manager: Tina Bufford, tina.bufford@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2695

Phone: (404) 362-2537

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT William Cook 404-362-4500 william.cook@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK

MANAGEMENT Lon Revall 404-362-2582 lon.revall@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Solid Waste Permitting Unit - (Chad Hall,

chad.hall@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4893)

Surface Mining Unit - (Katie Gregory,

katherine.gregory@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4888)

Environmental Monitoring - (Christy Kehn-Lewis,

christy.kehn-lewis@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2559)

Recovered Materials (RM) - (Russell Nix,

russell.nix@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2663)

Tire Management (TM) - (Jamie Lancaster,

jamie.lancaster@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2552)

Corrective Action Unit I - (Kelly Adams,

kelly.adams@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2577)

Corrective Action Unit II - (Jay Kemberling,

jay.kemberling@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-4526)

Regulatory Compliance Unit - (Karlene Freeman,

karlene.freeman@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2590)

Regulatory Compliance I - (Shaheer Muhanna,

shaheer.muhanna@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2579)

Enforcement Unit – (Holly Nelson,

holly.nelson@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2635)

Review applications and plans for solid waste handling

facilities (including landfills, incinerators, materials recovery

facilities, compost facilities) and issue permits for solid

waste handling facilities

Conduct compliance inspections for industrial solid waste

facilities

Coordinate Landfill Operator Certification Program

Review applications, approve surface mining land use plans

and issue surface mining permits

Review and approve bonding requirements for surface

mining operations and ensure reclamation of completed

mining operations

Review remediation plans and analyses of ground water,

surface water and methane monitoring at solid waste

handling facilities

Review site suitability reports for solid waste handling

facilities

Review corrective action plans for ground water and

methane compliance violations

Issue generator identification numbers, carrier permits, and

processor approvals for scrap tire handlers

Use state contractors and grants to clean up scrap tire piles

Assist local communities with solid waste planning and

education

Issue scrap tire clean up and education / enforcement grants

to local governments

Administer the Solid Waste Trust Fund

Conduct compliance inspections and enforcement of

regulations for installation, operation, closure, and cleanup of

petroleum and hazardous substance underground storage tank

(UST) systems

Enforce spill, overfill, and corrosion protection requirements

Ensure compliance with Stage I and II gasoline vapor recovery

rules at gasoline filling stations

Ensure annual registrations of operating UST systems

Review and approve UST closure reports and corrective action

Provide corrective action contractors for cleanup of eligible

UST facilities

Administer the Georgia Underground Storage Tank and

Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Funds

Responsible for compliance monitoring and inspections at all

USTs located in the 13 county Metro Atlanta air non-attainment

area. Inspections include evaluations of compliance with both

the underground storage tank rules and air quality rules.

Suite 104

Phone: (404) 362-2692, -2696

Fax: (404) 362-2693

Phone: (404) 362-2537 (RM), (404) 363-7027 (TM)

Fax: (404) 362-2550 (RM & TM)

Suite 104

Phone: (404) 362-2687

Fax: (404) 362-2654

Land Protection Branch – Tradeport Offices (continued)

Branch Chief: Jeff Cown, jeff.cown@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-8509

Office Manager: Tina Bufford, tina.bufford@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2695

Phone: (404) 362-2537

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

LEAD-BASED PAINT & ASBESTOS Jennifer Vogel 404-363-7043 jennifer.vogel@dnr.ga.gov

Unit Coordinator

Office Manager (Tina Bufford,

tina.bufford@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2695)

Facilities - Property Manager/Liaison to the

Landlord

File Room – Management of the Public File Review

consisting of Underground Storage Tank

Management Program files and Solid Waste

Management Program files

FILE REVIEW BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Compliance/Outreach Team 1 - (Ashley

Aspinwall,ashley.aspinwall@dnr.ga.gov

404-362-2575)

Compliance/Outreach Team 2 - (Debbie Hammond,

debbie.hammond@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2501)

File Room – Management of the Public file

Review consisting of Underground Storage Tank

Management Program files and Solid Waste

Management Program files

Manages office services by organizing office

operations and developing office procedures

Manages Branch wide recruitment, hiring and

training of administrative staff

Manages Branch mail services

Manages file room and retention

Property Manager/Liaison to the Landlord

Facility Maintenance

Accredit lead-based paint and asbestos training providers

Impose and enforce work standards for lead-based paint

and asbestos abatement projects

License contractors to remove friable asbestos

Enforce training requirements for asbestos supervisors

and asbestos contractors

Certify lead-based paint contractors

Phone: (404) 362-2537

Fax: (404) 362-2607

Phone: (404) 363-7026

Fax: (404) 362-2607

Watershed Protection Branch Branch Chief: James A. (Jac) Capp, james.capp@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-4911

Assistant Branch Chief: Gail Cowie, gail.cowie@dnr.ga.gov 404-657-5739

Office Manager: Arnettia Murphy, arnettia.murphy@dnr.ga.gov 404-656-4157

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 1152 East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511

NONPOINT SOURCE Anna Truszczynski 404-651-8548 anna.truszczynski@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

WASTEWATER

REGULATORY Audra Dickson 404-463-4934 audra.dickson@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

WATERSHED PLANNING &

MONITORING Elizabeth Booth 404-463-4929 elizabeth.booth@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Erosion & Sedimentation Control Unit

(Michael Berry,

michael.berry@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-

Grants Unit - (Veronica Craw,

veronica.craw@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-8532)

Outreach Unit - (Harold Harbert,

harold.harbert@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-8514)

Stormwater Unit - (Vacant, 404-651-

Floodplain Management Unit/Risk Map

(Haydn Blaize,

haydn.blaize@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-4935)

Industrial Permitting Unit - (Vacant 404-232-1562)

Municipal Permitting Unit - (Benoit Causse, benoit.causse@dnr.ga.gov

404-463-4958)

Wastewater Regulatory Data Information

Unit (Connie Coleman,

connie.coleman@dnr.ga.gov

404-463-1697)

Facilities Monitoring Unit - (Mike

Phipps, mike.phipps@dnr.ga.gov

404-651-8461)

North Monitoring Unit - (Jeremy Smith,

jeremy.smith@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-

South Monitoring Unit – (Reid Jackson,

reid.jackson@dnr.ga.gov 912-262-3001)

Water Quality Modeling Unit - (Josh

Welte, josh.welte@dnr.ga.gov 404-

463-4948)

TMDL Modeling & Development Unit

(Tyler Parsons,

tyler.parsons@dnr.ga.gov

404-463-4924)

Manage a statewide soil erosion and sedimentation control program

Review local erosion and sedimentation control ordinances and delegate authority to

local governments for their erosion and sedimentation control programs

Issue stream buffer variances

Implement municipal, industrial and construction stormwater permitting programs

through NPDES permits

Administer the Clean Water Act Section

319(h) federal grant program for non-point source pollution abatement projects

Promote Project WET (Water Education for Teachers)

Promote Adopt-A-Stream and Rivers Alive programs

Conduct floodplain management reviews

Manage the development of updated

DFIRMs(flood maps) under the FEMA Risk

Map Program

Assist public and local governments for maintaining compliance with criteria of the

National Flood Insurance Program

Issue NPDES and Land Application System permits to municipal, industrial, federal, and

privately owned water pollution control plants

Issue industrial pretreatment permits

Issue permits for land disposal of septage

Issue permits for animal (non-swine) feeding operations. Issue Concentrated Animal

Feedlot Operation (CAFO) permits

Review engineering reports and technical documents for municipal and industrial

facilities

Register commercial waste (fats, oils &

grease) haulers

Provide technical support to Georgia

Environmental Facilities Authority including construction inspections, process change

orders, pay requests and other construction

management duties for SRF and GEFA-funded projects

NPDES enforcement and compliance

information management through

EPA’s ICIS-NPDES system

Compile and maintain data for statewide water quality monitoring and NPDES/Land

Application permits for municipal, industrial,

federal, and privately owned water pollution control plants.

Develop and maintain geographical information on facilities and streams to

support the Watershed Planning and Monitoring Program.

Solicit, review and evaluate water quality data for consideration in the 305(b)/303(d)

Integrated Listing process

Evaluate and update the Rules and

Regulations for Water Quality Control, Chapter 391-3-6

Conduct facility compliance monitoring.

Conduct biological, chemical and fish tissue monitoring of Georgia in streams, rivers,

lakes, and estuaries for use in developing

wasteload allocations and determining compliance with water quality standards

Conduct water quality modeling for the development for wasteload allocations

Develop total maximum daily loading for

varied pollutants in water bodies in GA

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

Suite 1462 East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1464

Fax: (404) 656-2453

Suite 1152 East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511

Fax: (404) 656-2453

Suite 1152 East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511

Fax: (404) 656-2453

Watershed Protection Branch (continued)

Branch Chief: James A. (Jac) Capp, james.capp@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-4911

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511 Fax: (404) 656-2453

WATER SUPPLY Bennett Weinstein 404-651-5155 bennett.weinstein@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Agricultural Permitting Unit - (Cliff

Lewis, cliff.lewis@dnr.ga.gov 229-

391-2410)

Hydrological Analysis Unit - (Wei

Zeng, wei.zeng@dnr.ga.gov 404-

463-2883)

Wetlands Management Unit - (Stephen

Wiedl, stephen.wiedl@dnr.ga.gov 404-

651-8459)

Issue permits for agricultural water

withdrawals

Ensure compliance with permitted

water withdrawals

Install, maintain and read agricultural

water meters

Provide mathematical modeling,

analytical and other technical

support for water basin

management issues

Develop water quality and surface

water availability resources

assessments for each river basin in

Georgia

Issue Clean Water Act Section 401 water

quality certifications

Provide input to federal/state Interagency

Review Team (IRT) process for CWA

Section 404 permitting and

compensatory mitigation in Georgia

Review and approve compensatory

mitigation projects

Conduct biological, chemical,

hydrologic, soil and vegetative monitoring of Georgia wetlands

531 Main Street, Suite D

Tifton, GA 31794

Phone: (229) 391-2400

Fax: (229) 391-2402

Suite 1362 East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-2750

Fax: (404) 651-9590

Suite 450

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511

Fax: (404) 651-8455

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511 Fax: (404) 656-2453

WATER SUPPLY Bennett Weinstein 404-651-5155 Bennett.weinstein@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

DRINKING WATER Keith Carnley 404-657-2044 Keith.carnley@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Groundwater Unit - (Bill Frechette,

bill.frechette@dnr.ga.gov 404-232-7833)

Surface Water Unit - (Johanna Smith,

johanna.smith@dnr.ga.gov 404-656-6937)

Permitting Unit - (Peter Nwogu, peter.nwogu@dnr.ga.gov

404-651-8427)

Source Water Assessment Unit - (Edward Rooks, edward.rooks@dnr.ga.gov 404-232-7818)

Review and approve water conservation and cross-connection control plans from public water systems

Approve plans and specifications, engineering reports and

business plans for the construction of new public water

systems (includes source, treatment, storage, and distribution

system), and approve the expansion or modification of

existing public water systems Issue permits for municipal and industrial surface

water and groundwater withdrawals Ensure compliance with permitted water withdrawals Develop ground water and surface water supply conservation

planning Develop short-term and long-term water management policies

and strategies Inspect public water systems to ensure that the water plant,

distribution system and water storage facilities are properly operated and maintained

Establish bacteriological sampling schedule and track sampling results to ensure public water system compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act

Establish state and federal drinking water regulations

concerning: lead & copper, surface water treatment,

consumer confidence, and microbiological, chemical,

radiological contaminants in public water systems Establish and enforce the state and federal surface water

treatment and disinfection byproducts rules Provide technical assistance to operators and administrators of

public water systems Issue permits to operate public water systems

Collect drinking water fees

Perform source water vulnerability assessments

Implement Georgia's source water assessment and protection

program Prepare Wellhead Protection Plans for water supply

systems of Georgia's municipalities Issues water well contractor licenses and pump installer

certificates. Conducts investigations for sources of pollution of municipal wells and aquifers supplying municipal wells

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Suite 1362 East

Phone: (404) 656-2750 Fax: (404) 651-9590

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Suite 1362 East

Phone: (404) 656-2750 Fax: (404) 651-9590

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 463-1511 Fax: (404) 656-2453

WATERSHED COMPLIANCE Lewis Hays 404-463-4953 lewis.hays@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

REGULATORY SUPPORT Jennifer 404-463-1694

jennifer.welte@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Drinking Water Compliance Unit - (Carla Foy,

carla.foy@dnr.ga.gov 404-656-5961) Drinking Water Inspection Team - (Vacant 404-657-7431)

Industrial Compliance Unit - (Jill Causse, jill.causse@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-4942)

Municipal Compliance Unit - (Marzieh Shahbazaz, marzieh.shahbazaz@dnr.ga.gov 404-463-4933)

Safe Dams Unit - (Tom Woosley, tom.woosley@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-8488)

Regulatory Development Unit - (vacant, 404-463-4949)

Office Manager - (Arnettia Murphy,

arnettia.murphy@dnr.ga.gov 404-656-4157)

Continuously monitor high hazard dams for safety; inventory

and classify dams based on development within the dam failure

flood zone downstream

Approve plans and specifications for construction and repair of all high hazard dams

Respond to, and provide technical advice during, emergencies

affecting drinking water facilities and dams; initiate boil water notices.

Ensure compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and

specifically with regulations concerning: lead & copper,

surface water treatment, consumer confidence, and

microbiological, chemical, radiological contaminants and

disinfection byproducts in public water systems

Inspect and certify public water systems and laboratories that

analyze drinking water samples; conduct sanitary surveys to

ensure proper operation and maintenance of facilities.

Provide technical assistance to operators and administrators of

public water systems

Inspect public water systems to ensure that the water plant,

distribution system and water storage facilities are properly

operated and maintained

Enforce the state and federal surface water treatment and

disinfection byproducts rules

Monitor and enforce NPDES, LAS and pretreatment permit

compliance for municipal and industrial facilities

Inspect permitted facilities and pretreatment programs

Respond to citizen complaints regarding water quality

problems

Coordinating and tracking progress on the Branch’s EPA approved Work Plans

Coordinating responses for OPB Performance Measures

Coordinating the Rulemaking schedule with the Director’s Office.

Developing and maintaining all Branch rules, DNR Board

packages, Secretary of State packages, and rule-related stakeholder and public hearings

Tracking and managing organizational and procedural

changes in the Branch

Serving as the central point of coordination for the support of the Regional Water Councils and the Regional Water Plans

Managing the administrative staff that provides all

administrative support (mail, filing, time sheets, etc.) to the Branch programs

Coordinating and responding to GORA requests

Maintaining the public files and complying with Branch file

retention schedules

Coordinating and serving as the primary point of financial contact between the Branch and the Director’s Office

Suite 1152 East

Phone: (404) 463-1511

Fax: (404) 656-2453

Suite 1152 East

Phone: (404) 463-1511

Fax: (404) 656-2453

District Offices Director of District Operations: Jim Cooley, james.cooley@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-7807

Administrative Operations Coordinator: Vacant, 404-362-2703

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE

14th Floor East Tower - Suite 1456

COASTAL DISTRICT (Brunswick Office)

Bruce Foisy 912-264-7284 bruce.foisy@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT (Macon Office)

Todd Bethune 478-751-6147 todd.bethune@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

MOUNTAIN DISTRICT (Cartersville Office)

Mick Smith 770-387-4900 mick.smith@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

North Team - (David Lyle,

david.lyle@dnr.ga.gov 912-262-3296)

South Team – (Beth Stevenson,

beth.stevenson@dnr.ga.gov 912-280-6874

Land Team - (Scott Henson,

scott.henson@dnr.ga.gov 478-

751-6618)

Water Team - (Tilden Bembry,

tilden.bembry@dnr.ga.gov 478-

752-1028)

Industrial Team - (Stacey Wix,

stacey.wix@dnr.ga.gov 770-

387-4918)

Municipal Team - (Vacant

@dnr.ga.gov 770-387-4924)

Stormwater Team - (Kevin

Dallmier,

kevin.dallmier@dnr.ga.gov 770-387-4953)

Perform compliance and

enforcement inspections of

assigned facilities (includes

some air, drinking water, land

disturbing activities, solid

waste, underground storage

tank, wastewater facilities)

Respond to citizen complaints

and emergencies

Assist and coordinate activities

with other EPD programs and

local or state agencies

Provide technical assistance to

local governments

Counties served:

Appling, Atkinson, Bacon,

Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch,

Camden, Candler, Charlton,

Chatham, Clinch, Coffee,

Effingham, Evans, Glynn, Jeff

Davis, Liberty, Long,

McIntosh, Pierce, Tattnall,

Toombs, Ware, Wayne

assigned facilities (includes some

air, drinking water, land disturbing

activities, solid waste, underground

storage tank, wastewater facilities)

Respond to citizen complaints and

emergencies

with other EPD programs and local

or state agencies

local governments

Counties served:

Bibb, Bleckley, Chattahoochee,

Crawford, Dooly, Harris, Houston,

Jones, Lamar, Macon, Marion,

Meriwether, Monroe, Muscogee,

Peach, Pike, Pulaski, Schley,

Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Twiggs,

assigned facilities (includes some

air, drinking water, land

disturbing activities, solid waste,

wastewater facilities)

Respond to citizen complaints

and emergencies

with other EPD programs and

local or state agencies

local governments

Counties served:

Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,

Cherokee, Cobb, Dade, Dawson,

Fannin, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer,

Gordon, Habersham, Haralson,

Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding,

Pickens, Polk, Rabun, Towns,

Union, Walker, White, Whitfield

Brunswick Office

400 Commerce Center Drive,

Brunswick, GA 31523-8251

Phone: (912) 264-7284

Fax: (912) 262-3160

Tabitha Daniels, Admin. Assistant tabitha.daniels@dnr.ga.gov

Macon Office

2640 Shurling Drive

Macon, GA 31211-2629

Phone: (478) 751-6612

Fax: (478) 751-6660

Mandy Elliott, Admin Assistant mandy.elliott@dnr.ga.gov

Cartersville Office

P O Box 3250

16 Center Road (30121)

Cartersville, GA 30120

Phone: (770) 387-4900

Fax: (770) 387-4906

Heather Bentley, Admin. Assistant heather.bentley@dnr.ga.gov

District Offices (continued) Director of District Operations: Jim Cooley, james.cooley@dnr.ga.gov 404-641-7807

Administrative Operations Coordinator: Vacant 404-362-2703

MOUNTAIN DISTRICT (Atlanta Office)

Mick Smith 404-362-2671 mick.smith@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

NORTHEAST DISTRICT (Athens Office)

Derrick Williams 706-369-6376 derrick.williams@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

EAST CENTRAL DISTRICT (Augusta Office)

Jeff Darley 706-667-4343 jeff.darley@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

Industrial Team - (Vacant)

Municipal Team - (Brian

Boutelle,

brian.boutelle@dnr.ga.gov 404-362-2641)

Special Team - (Vacant)

Stormwater Team & Complaints

(Scott Callaway,

scott.callaway@dnr.ga.gov 706-369-6386)

Air-Wastewater Team - (Bonnie

Pope, bonnie.pope@dnr.ga.gov

706-369-6381)

Land-Drinking Water Team -

(Pete Dasher,

pete.dasher@dnr.ga.gov 706-

369-6376)

Industrial Team - (Vacant)

Municipal Team - (Ted Staak,

ted.staak@dnr.ga.gov 706-667-

Perform compliance and enforcement

inspections of assigned facilities

(includes some air, drinking water,

land disturbing activities, solid waste,

emergencies

Assist and coordinate activities with

other EPD programs and local or

state agencies

Provide technical assistance to local

governments

Counties served:

Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb,

Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett,

Heard, Henry, Rockdale, Spalding

(includes some air, drinking water,

land disturbing activities, solid waste,

emergencies

other EPD programs and local or

state agencies

governments

Counties served:

Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Butts,

Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Greene,

Hall, Hancock, Hart, Jackson, Jasper,

Lincoln, Madison, Morgan, Newton,

Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam,

Stephens, Taliaferro, Walton, Wilkes

(includes some air, drinking water, land

disturbing activities, solid waste,

emergencies

other EPD programs and local or state

agencies

governments

Counties served:

Burke, Columbia, Emanuel, Glascock,

Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Laurens,

McDuffie, Montgomery, Richmond,

Screven, Treutlen, Warren, Washington,

Wheeler, Wilkinson

Atlanta Office

4244 International Pkwy Ste 114

Phone: (404) 362-2671

Fax: (404) 362-2712

Vacant – Admin. Assistant

Athens Office

745 Gaines School Road

Athens, GA 30605-3129

Phone: (706) 369-6376

Fax: (706) 369-6398

Sharon Crook, Admin. Assistant scrook@dnr.ga.gov

Augusta Office

3525 Walton Way Ext.

Augusta, GA 30909

Phone: (706) 667-4343

Fax: (706) 667-4376

Janice Rachels, Admin. Assistant janice.rachels@dnr.ga.gov

District Offices (continued) Director of District Operations: Jim Cooley, james.cooley@dnr.ga.gov 404-651-7807

Administrative Operations Coordinator: Vacant 404-362-2703

SOUTHWEST DISTRICT (Albany Office)

Lisa Myler 229-430-4144 lisa.myler@dnr.ga.gov

District Manager

EMERGENCY RESPONSE Jerry Campbell 770-387-4900 jerry.campbell@dnr.ga.gov

Program Manager

Water/Wastewater - (Jay Howell,

jay.howell@dnr.ga.gov 229-430-4061)

Air/Land/Stormwater - (Tom Fowler,

tom.fowler@dnr.ga.gov 229-430-4065)

Emergency Response - (Jerry Campbell,

jerry.campbell@dnr.ga.gov 770-387-

EPCRA Program - (Jerry Campbell,

jerry.campbell@dnr.ga.gov 770-387-

inspections of assigned facilities (includes

some air, drinking water, land disturbing

activities, solid waste, wastewater facilities)

emergencies

Assist and coordinate activities with other

EPD programs and local or state agencies

governments

Counties served:

Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun,

Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur,

Dodge, Dougherty, Early, Echols, Grady,

Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller,

Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole,

Stewart, Sumter, Telfair, Terrell, Thomas,

Tift, Turner, Webster, Wilcox, Worth

To report spills, releases or environmental

emergencies call 1-800-241-4113.

Respond to spills / releases of oil or

hazardous materials on a 24-hour basis

Investigate high priority complaints

Serve as staff to the State Emergency

Response Commission

Maintain Georgia Environmental Policy

Act files

Implement provisions of the Emergency

Planning and Community Right to Know

Albany Office

2024 Newton Road

Albany, GA 31701-3576

Phone: (229) 430-4144

Fax: (229) 430-4259

Judy Toholsky, Admin. Assistant judy.toholsky@dnr.ga.gov

Cartersville Office

P.O. Box 3250

16 Center Road (30121)

Cartersville, GA 30120 (for P.O. Box)

Phone: (770) 387-4900

Fax: (770) 387-4906

Heather Bentley, Admin. Assistant heather.bentley@dnr.ga.gov

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